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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,065.29, 33,087.53 and 8,015.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,065.29, 33,087.53 and 8,015.41 is: 12,019.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,065.29 : 33,087.53 = 8,015.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,065.29/33,087.53 = 8,015.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,065.29x = 33,087.53 × 8,015.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,065.29x = 265,209,953.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,209,953.40/22,065.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,019.33

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